The 82nd Golden Globe Awards, hosted by Nikki Glaser, celebrated excellence in film and television. With Emilia Perez et The Bear leading the nominations, the evening offered highlights and surprises in a glamorous setting at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Los Angeles. Discover the winners on ActuaNews…
Movie theater : Emilia Perez et The Brutalist triumph
A historic record for Emilia Pérez*
The French musical Emilia Perez made Golden Globes history by becoming the most nominated film in the comedy or musical category, with 10 nominations. Directed by Jacques Audiard, this film dominated the evening by winning four major awards, including best comedy or musical film and best foreign language film.
Karla Sofía Gascón, main actress of the film, shone in the category of best actress, while the original song The Evil was also crowned. This success demonstrates the global impact of French cinema and the ability of international productions to appeal to American audiences.
Drama The Brutalist takes top honors
In the drama film category, The Brutalist by A24 emerged as the big winner, notably winning the prize for best dramatic film. Adrien Brody, lead actor, was rewarded for his masterful performance, confirming his undeniable talent.
Brady Corbet’s achievement was also praised, consolidating the position of The Brutalist as an awards season staple. This film, which explores complex and poignant themes, captivated spectators and jurors with its narrative and visual depth.
Television: The Bear et Shōgun dominate
The Bear: a series that everyone agrees on
In the comedy category, The Bear from FX has confirmed its status as a must-see series. Jeremy Allen White, in the lead role, won the Golden Globe for Best Actor in a Comedy Series. His subtle and poignant interpretation of a chef in search of redemption touched hearts and captivated the audience.
The series, already acclaimed for its incisive writing and immersive staging, continues to stand out in a saturated television landscape. With five nominations, The Bear was able to transform its critical success into deserved institutional recognition.
Shōgun: the historical drama that impresses
In the drama series category, Shōgun dominated the competition by winning the award for best drama series. Hiroyuki Sanada, who plays one of the main characters, was crowned best actor for a drama series, confirming his exceptional talent.
-This ambitious adaptation of James Clavell’s novel transported viewers to a fascinating feudal Japan, combining exceptional performances with visually stunning production. The triumph of Shōgun reflects a growing interest in multicultural stories rich in depth and authenticity.
An evening marked by emotion and glamor
Poignant tributes to Viola Davis and Ted Danson
Beyond the awards, the ceremony was an opportunity to pay tribute to emblematic figures of cinema and television. Viola Davis received the prestigious Cecil B. DeMille Award, celebrating her lifetime achievement and indelible impact on the industry. Ted Danson, meanwhile, was honored with the Carol Burnett Award for Outstanding Contribution to Television.
These emotional moments reminded us of the importance of celebrating artists who, through their talent and dedication, enrich our culture and inspire entire generations.
The comeback of musicals and historical dramas
This edition of the Golden Globes highlighted the diversity of genres and voices that dominate the industry today. Vibrant musicals like Emilia Perez to deep dramas like The Brutalist et Shōgunthe evening witnessed an exciting creative renewal.
These works, which explore universal themes with boldness and originality, illustrate the power of cinema and television to push narrative and cultural boundaries.
The 82nd Golden Globes celebrated talent, innovation and diversity, highlighting works that will mark the history of cinema and television. In a constantly evolving industry, these awards demonstrate the richness and relevance of contemporary stories.
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